Essays about: "Financial Exclusion"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 essays containing the words Financial Exclusion.

  1. 1. Impact of Covid-19 on students' financial asset allocation: A Jönköping University study : Quantitative research study on students’ attending Jönköping University financial asset allocation prior and post Covid-19 with different risk attitudes.

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Axel Koch; [2023]
    Keywords : Financial asset allocation; Risk-averse; risk-neutral risk-preference; economic uncertainty; Market fluctuations; Expected utility theory.;

    Abstract : Background: Since the emergence of Covid-19 has it reaped and created havoc within every segment of society on a national and global scale. The financial market experienced significant declines and losses but some asset items handled the fluctuations better than others. READ MORE

  3. 2. Revisiting the Idiosyncratic Volatility Puzzle and MAX Effect in European Equity Markets

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : David Böckling; Jurgis Druktenis; [2023]
    Keywords : Idiosyncratic volatility; Fama-French three-factor model; MAX effect; European equity markets; Asset pricing anomalies;

    Abstract : In light of traditional financial theory's argument that firm-specific risk should not impact future returns, the findings of the Idiosyncratic Volatility (IVOL) puzzle, as well as the Maximum Daily Returns (MAX) effect, have sparked a vibrant academic debate. Using data from January, 1993, to December, 2022, this paper presents European aggregate and country-level evidence at the intersection between the two asset pricing anomalies. READ MORE

  4. 3. Systematic Review of Fathers' Attitudes toward their Children with Down Syndrome: A Lifespan Approach from Infancy to Midlife.

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Deepali Thakkar; [2023]
    Keywords : Down syndrome; fathers’ attitude; perceptions; children;

    Abstract : Background / Aim: Traditionally, research has focused more on mothers’ attitudes and their experiences with their children having Down Syndrome (DS). This study aims to identify various attitudes and perceptions of fathers toward their children with Down syndrome. Two research questions were formulated to further explore the aim. READ MORE

  5. 4. Blockchains, smart contracts, and stablecoins as a global payment system : The rise of web 3.0

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Leo Bergquist Mcneil; [2022]
    Keywords : Blockchain technology; smart contracts; stablecoins; custodial stablecoins; non- custodial stablecoins; web 3.0; decentralized finance; decentralized networks;

    Abstract : Blockchains, smart contracts and cryptocurrencies are reaching further global adoption each day and are becoming more prominent to be the foundation for a new technological era and to be used in transactions globally. The technology has strong coherent properties, including a high level of security, decentralization, and its use of smart contracts to obviate intermediaries. READ MORE

  6. 5. Mobile Money in Tanzania - The First Step Towards Financial Inclusion

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Ottosson; [2022]
    Keywords : Bank Accounts; Economic Growth; Economic Development; Financial Development; Financial Inclusion; Financial Institutions; Mobile Money; M-banking; M-money; Supply-led Growth Hypothesis; Growth-led Financy Hypothesis; Tanzania; Financial Exclusion; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In recent years the importance of financial inclusion for economic growth has been thoroughly discussed. Particularly, the impact of mobile money in the context of developing economies has risen in prominence. READ MORE